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Production Manager- Metal Industry

Arbete

Jeddah

On-site

SAR 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading company in the aluminum manufacturing sector is seeking an experienced Production Manager in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will oversee aluminum production operations, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with health and safety standards. This role combines technical expertise with strong leadership to drive process improvements and manage production teams effectively.

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of production management experience in aluminum or metal fabrication.
  • In-depth knowledge of aluminum production processes such as extrusion, rolling, and anodizing.
  • Proficiency in production planning tools.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all production activities in the aluminum manufacturing unit.
  • Ensure production targets for quantity, quality, and timelines are met.
  • Supervise daily work of production staff.

Skills

Leadership
Analytical
Problem-solving
Production planning
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Metallurgical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

About the job Production Manager- Metal Industry

One of our clients who is in the Manufacturing and Installation of Aluminum and Steel Industry is seeking a qualified Production Manager with expertise in the Aluminum field to join their team in Saudi Arabia, KSA.



Job Title: Production Manager Aluminum Industry

Location: Jeddah

Department: Production / Operations

Industry: Aluminum Manufacturing / Metal Fabrication / Industrial Manufacturing


Applicants are requested to apply with their updated resumes and then click the following link to update their details to speed up the process of recruitment.



https://www.arbetecareers.com/Candidate-Portal


Notice Period: Immediate joiners or a maximum one-month notice period



Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations in our aluminum production facility. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of aluminum processing (such as extrusion, casting, rolling, or fabrication), along with strong leadership and operational management skills. This role is responsible for driving production efficiency, ensuring quality standards, maintaining safety compliance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Plan, organize, and manage all production activities in the aluminum manufacturing unit.





  • Ensure production targets are met with respect to quantity, quality, and timeline.





  • Supervise and coordinate the daily work of production staff and machine operators.





  • Monitor and improve manufacturing processes including aluminum extrusion, casting, anodizing, machining, or fabrication.





  • Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices.





  • Maintain optimal resource utilization including raw materials, labor, and machinery.





  • Coordinate with Quality Control, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to ensure seamless operations.





  • Analyze production data and KPIs to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction and productivity improvement.





  • Oversee preventive maintenance programs and ensure minimal equipment downtime.





  • Lead training and development programs for production staff to enhance skills and performance.





  • Prepare production reports and provide regular updates to senior management.





Qualifications & Experience:


  • Bachelors degree or diploma in Mechanical/Industrial/Metallurgical Engineering or a related field.





  • 510 years of production management experience in the aluminum or metal fabrication industry.





  • In-depth knowledge of aluminum production processes such as extrusion, rolling, anodizing, or die-casting.





  • Proven track record of managing shop floor teams and achieving operational targets.





  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement techniques.





  • Proficient in production planning tools and ERP systems.





  • Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.





Key Competencies:


  • Production planning and control





  • Team leadership and workforce management





  • Technical knowledge of aluminum processing





  • Quality and safety compliance





  • Problem-solving and process optimization





  • Strong decision-making under pressure



Note: We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.







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